diff --git a/code/modules/client/client_defines.dm b/code/modules/client/client_defines.dm
index 2e655e91651..15a8e4454fc 100644
--- a/code/modules/client/client_defines.dm
+++ b/code/modules/client/client_defines.dm
@@ -76,8 +76,6 @@
 	var/move_delay = 0
 	///The visual delay to use for the current client.Move(), mostly used for making a client based move look like it came from some other slower source
 	var/visual_delay = 0
-	///Current area of the controlled mob
-	var/area = null
 
 		///////////////
 		//SOUND STUFF//